No. 25-498October Term 2025Before Arguments
Winston R. Anderson, et al., Petitioners v. Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee, et al.
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Before Arguments
- Latest event
- Argument scheduled Oct 6, 2026
- Decision timing
- Usually later in the same term.
- What it's about
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Question presented
Whether, for claims predicated on fund underperformance, pleading that an ERISA fiduciary failed to use the requisite "care, skill, prudence, or diligence" under the circumstances and thus breached ERISA's duty of prudence when investing plan assets requires alleging a "meaningful benchmark"?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / Argument scheduled Oct 6, 2026
- Area
Supreme Court case awaiting argument
Timing
Expected by late June 2026
Argument is on the calendar for October 6, 2026. Decisions typically follow within about 94 days of argument. Nearly all opinions are released before the term ends in late June or early July 2026.
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Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Sep 1, 2026
- Method
- Methodology